Cinderborn Brown: equivalents & matches

Two Thin Coats · Dark Arts. The closest match in every major brand, plus highlight, shadow and complement picks, computed with the BrushForge color engine.

hex #9A7462 finish matte type color family Brown

Updated 17 July 2026

Closest equivalents in other brands

ΔE2000 color distance:0-2 nearly identical2-5 close match6-10 noticeable difference10+ different color

Screen preview: paint swatches on screen are approximate: finish, lighting, night-mode filters and display calibration all change what you see. Use them to compare relative differences, then confirm with the physical paint when finish and final appearance matter.

Army Painter

Paratrooper Tan WP3076P

Rlm 79 (1942) AK11833

3rd Gen Acrylic

ΔE 6.2 · noticeable difference

Citadel

Catachan Flesh

Base

ΔE 6.3 · noticeable difference

Pro Acryl

Advanced Flesh Tone S17

Pro Acryl Signature

ΔE 8.6 · noticeable difference

Kimera Kolors

Yellow Oxide PY42

Base Set

ΔE 13.3 · different color

Similar paints

Bard Skin

Two Thin Coats · Wave 2

Very close

Vambrace brown

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

Paratrooper Tan · WP3076P

Army Painter · Warpaints Fanatic

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Highlight & shadow paints

Real paints closest to the ideal first highlight and shadow for Cinderborn Brown, using the layering model from the BrushForge app.

Highlight · step 1 of 2

Sky Grey FS 36463 AK11012

AK Interactive · 3rd Gen Acrylic

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Complementary paints

Opposite-hue paints that make Cinderborn Brown pop. Great for basing, freehand, or contrast details.

Oxidation Green

Two Thin Coats · Wave 3

Dark Jade

Pro Acryl · Pro Acryl Signature

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Army Painter equivalent of Cinderborn Brown?

The closest Army Painter match for Two Thin Coats Cinderborn Brown is Paratrooper Tan (WP3076P, Warpaints Fanatic) with a ΔE2000 distance of 3.2 (close match).

What color is Cinderborn Brown?

Cinderborn Brown is a standard brown miniature paint from Two Thin Coats (Dark Arts). Its screen color is approximately #9A7462 with a matte finish.